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Causes and Disparities in Death Rates among Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Populations, 1999-2009

Description
Describes the leading causes of death for urban American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations; includes a comparison with both urban White and rural AI/AN populations. Covers statistics for the leading causes of death for urban and rural AI/AN populations by contract health service delivery area.
Author(s)
Jasmine L. Jacobs-Wingo, David K. Espey, Amy V. Groom, et al.
Citation
American Journal of Public Health, 106(5), 906-914
Date
05/2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data